Pennsylvania voters have had the option to simply cast a ballot for a straight party ticket when they vote in elections, but a state lawmaker is hoping to change that. State Senator Lisa Bos... Read more
Gun rights advocates gathered for an annual rally on the steps of the state Capitol in Harrisburg on Monday. The rally was organized by Butler County Republican State Representative Daryl Me... Read more
A local lawmaker is working to advance legislation that would remove a requirement for those carrying concealed weapons in Pennsylvania. State Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-10th) has introduced a... Read more
The transfer in ownership of a Zelienople landmark has happened earlier than expected. Zelienople Borough Manager Don Pepe says the Kaufman House will soon be owned by local developer and bu... Read more
Drivers planning to use the Pennsylvania Turnpike this summer should be aware of a road work project beginning tonight. The turnpike will have lane restrictions in both directions between th... Read more
City police are continuing to investigate after a passer-by called 911 Monday to report he found an unresponsive body in a parking lot. Butler City Police were called to the Citizen’s Bank p... Read more
Pennsylvania is currently in the minority among states when it comes to their closed primary voting system. But with increasing number of independent voters, state lawmakers are exploring ma... Read more
A number of dogs were rescued last week from a residence in nearby Mercer County. According to our news partners at WPXI, police found 57 dogs at an undisclosed home on Friday. Upon their a... Read more
A violent domestic dispute in northern Butler County resulted in a man being shot in the chest and a woman suffering multiple injuries. Police say 45-year-old James Powers allegedly assaulte... Read more
A second special election- other than the race for former State Rep. Brian Ellis’ seat- will also be held during this month’s primary. This one will be for one of the area’s three state sena... Read more